For great deals at local bars this St. Patty’s day, site sickness purchase a unique beer stein made by a local clay artist.  Stop by FUNK? FIRED ARTS from March 11 through March 17 for a beer stein sale. Potters from all over the Cincinnati area are busy making high quality stoneware and porcelain beer steins for your St. Patty’s day festivities. Allyn’s Café at Columbia Tusculum and Molly Malone’s in Pleasant Ridge are great places to start with your brand new  stein. They (and others) will offer great St. Patty’s Day first-beer specials when you bring your handmade beer stein. Check the FUNK? FIRED ARTS website for the most up-to-date listing of participating bars and pubs. Where ever you plan to celebrate St. Patty’s day, pills skip the plastic cup and be sure to bring a beer stein made by one of the talented independent artists at FUNK? Fired Arts. Visit www.funkefiredarts.com for more information, or call 871-2529 or email bclark@funkefiredarts.com.